Thanks Stephen! I appreciate it very much.
And yeah...Stephen is right on this. Go and read the notes and let me know
where you're missing things :-)
p.s. Holden has just announced that her book is complete and think Matei is
also quite far with his writing.
Jacek
On 4 May 2017 2:52 a.m., "Step
*"I would suggest do not buy any book, just start with databricks community
edition"*
I dont agree with above , "Learning Spark" book was definitely stepping
stone for me. All the basics that one beginner can/will need is covered in
very easy to understand format with examples. Great book! highly
Zeming,
Jacek also has a really good online spark book for spark 2, "mastering
spark". I found it very helpful when trying to understand spark 2's
encoders.
his book is here:
https://www.gitbook.com/book/jaceklaskowski/mastering-apache-spark/details
On Wed, May 3, 2017 at 8:16 PM, Neelesh Salia
The Apache Spark documentation is good to begin with.
All the programming guides, particularly.
On Wed, May 3, 2017 at 5:07 PM, ayan guha wrote:
> I would suggest do not buy any book, just start with databricks community
> edition
>
> On Thu, May 4, 2017 at 9:30 AM, Tobi Bosede wrote:
>
>> Wel
I would suggest do not buy any book, just start with databricks community
edition
On Thu, May 4, 2017 at 9:30 AM, Tobi Bosede wrote:
> Well that is the nature of technology, ever evolving. There will always be
> new concepts. If you're trying to get started ASAP and the internet isn't
> enough,
Well that is the nature of technology, ever evolving. There will always be
new concepts. If you're trying to get started ASAP and the internet isn't
enough, I'd recommend buying a book and using Spark 1.6. A lot of
production stacks are still on that version and the knowledge from
mastering 1.6 is
